Belt game 20,271 · June 11, 2011
Minnesota Twins take the belt
Minnesota Twins beat Texas Rangers 8–1 at home to start reign 9,596 of the MLB belt, the 510th for the franchise.
Texas Rangers had held it since June 10, 2011, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
Minnesota Twins held it for 11 days and 7 defenses, then lost it to San Francisco Giants on June 22, 2011.
9,596Reign number
510Team's reign
7Defenses
11Days held
Box score
Minnesota Twins
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delmon Young | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Alexi Casilla | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Ben Revere | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Michael Cuddyer | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Brian Dinkelman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Matt Tolbert | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| René Rivera | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Rene Tosoni | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Scott Baker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
| Danny Valencia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Texas Rangers
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Hamilton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| David Murphy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Adrian Beltré | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Ian Kinsler | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Napoli | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Endy Chavez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mitch Moreland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Arthur Rhodes | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Colby Lewis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1 | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Dave Bush | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4.2 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
| Nelson Cruz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Yoshinori Tateyama | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Elvis Andrus | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.